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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 42

Municipality of Balranald Usual Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last when there were present: Ald. J. C…

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Mathoura Shire Hall Extension to Building Approved

The Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 2

Murray Shire Council has approved of plans for extending the Shire Hall at Mathoura. The estimated cost of the work is £1230…

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[?]Rts to Council [?] Town Clerk

The Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 1

[?] clerk reported:— [?] Mrs. Lotee Beartice [?] Thomas William Coe, part [?] George street…

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[?] Creek Bridge Minister of Forests to Be Reminded of Promise. Discussion at Murray Council Meeting

The Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 3

The bad condition of the bridge over the Gulpa Creek at Mathoura was referred to at the last council meeting, when it was asserter that…

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Carrathool Shire Meetings of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Monday (10th inst). There were present: Councillors Chapman (President), Morelande, Glasgow…

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Conargo Shire Council Meeting of Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

A MEETING of Conargo Shire Council was held on Saturday. There were present; Crs. J. R. Carse (president) and Crs. H. R. Thomson, J…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

The Hay Municipal Council met last night. There were present: Ald. Spence (Mayor) Speer, Gibson, Houston. Wilkinson, Morgan, Keys…

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Carrathool Shire Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the report of the Engineer, Mr E. N. Wilson, was submitted, showing the progress of…

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Council’s Work

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

“Unemployed” asks the “Pastoral Times” to publish the following:— “May I suggest and alteration of the system of horse and dray work in the…

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Channel on Road Shire Councillors’ Complaints

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

COMPLAINT was made at Conargo Shire Council meeting on Saturday of the action of the Water Commission in extending a channel on a…

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Limit of Loads Petition to Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

A NOTHER attempt is to be made to induce Murray Shire Council to alter its attitude regarding the limit placed on loads crossing bridges in the…

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Shire Ridings. Council Decides Against Four

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

A special meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, to deal with a notice of motion by Cr. Groutsch, that the…

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[?]Argo Shire [?]G of Councillors

The Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

Shire Council met on Sat[?]ent: Crs. - J. R. Carse [?] H. R. Thomson, J. Ser-[?]Patterson and R. H…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), P. H. Paech, E…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council there were present—the president (Cr. J. H. Willis), Crs. G. Duncan, C. D. Sanger, W…

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Culcairn Shire Council Roads of Access Tenders Preparation of Shire Rolls

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council on Monday, tenders were accepted for work on Schnaars's road, for formation, etc, and for carting and spreading gravel. The clerk reported the necessity to make preparations for the…

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Hume Shire Council Unemployment Relief Work Grant Minister's £2380 Offer Accepted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 14

Following on his recent visit to Albury, the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) advised the monthly meeting of Hume…

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Shire Councillors in Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 30

A party of Euroa shire councillors set out from Echuca to visit Kerang. When seven miles out of Echuca a tyre of one car blew out, causing the…

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The Waradgery Shire. The Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

The Waradgery Shire Council met on Thursday, there being present: Crs.: Matthews (president), Ronald, Sheaffe, McFarland, and Rutledge…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. (Conclusion of Report commenced in Tuesday's issue.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

At Monday night's Municipal Council meeting, on the adoption of the Inspector's report, considerable discussion ensued in regard to the…

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